Senior Engineer - Transport Economist

Job Description

Transport Economics, Spreadsheet Modeling, Report Writing, Appraisal, Value for Money assessment, Communication Skills, UK Experience, The Green Book, UK Transport Analysis Guidance

Responsibilities

• Undertaking and managing delivery of the appraisal of transport schemes to feed into the business case;
• Training and Mentoring of junior staff on transport appraisal techniques, business case development and application of basic concepts while on the job;
• Quality checks of data and outputs;
• Research and review design options to be used in the business case/appraisal;
• Support Project Managers for on time completion of tasks and to WSP’s expected standards;
• Take ownership of tasks assigned and search for solutions where required;
• Leading development of tools and processes;
• Involvement in the financial / commercial management of projects;
• Support seniors in maintaining contact with different UK offices;
• Enthusiasm to grow self and dedication towards working independently / with minimal guidance where required;
• Ensure that Health & Safety is embedded into all work practices in line with company policies;
• Clear communication (verbal and written) with colleagues in India and the UK on all matters – project related technical communication and day-to-day matters;
• Work within project constraints; such as time, budget and resource;
• Attend and contribute in team and project meetings;
• Submission of complete and accurate timesheets by set deadline; and
• Reporting progress and output quality, as well as developing business improvement initiatives.